CRUSADERS, Antioch. Bohémond III. 1163-1201. AR Denier (19.5mm, 0.90 g, 9h). Class E. Antioch mint. Struck circa 1163-1188. VF.

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Lot: 1001. Estimated: $ 100

Early Medieval, Silver

Sold For $ 225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CRUSADERS, Antioch. Bohémond III. 1163-1201. AR Denier (19.5mm, 0.90 g, 9h). Class E. Antioch mint. Struck circa 1163-1188. + BOAIIVИDV(retrograde Z), bust left, wearing Norman helmet decorated with cross pattée and chainmail coif; crescent to left, five-rayed star to right; double barred and pelleted A with pellet at each end; (retrograde Z) with pellets / + AИTI (triple annulets) OCИIA, cross pattée; crescent in second quarter; double barred and pelleted As with pellet at each end; double barred Ns; ornamented C. Metcalf, Crusades 400-3; CCS 70; Dow, ACTTB, p. 329 (this coin). Find patina/deposits, some obverse ghosting, slightly irregular flan. VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter “The Crusaders.” CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 18 March 2026 at 15:33:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.